Corquaye Surname

346,917th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,054 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Corquaye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Corquaye Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana1,0391:26,0063,108
England131:4,286,005132,302
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Corquaye Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Corquaye Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Corquaye is held by more people in Ghana than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Corquaye? popularity and diffusion

The surname Corquaye is the 346,917th most frequently occurring surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 6,914,180 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Corquaye live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Ghana, where it is carried by 1,039 people, or 1 in 26,006. Outside of Ghana Corquaye occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent reside and Czechia, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Corcuy71200/
Courqueux7148/
Corkay711/
Corkae710/
Corkuy710/
Carguay6716/
Korquai676/
Korquie675/
Corcuya674/
Chorkay671/
Jorquea671/
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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Corquaye
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